President Herbert Hoover, a Republican who served from 1929-1933 and was in office at the start of the Great Depression, died on Oct. 20, 1964.

Herbert Hoover went on to become the 31st President of the United States. With the Great Humanitarian as Chief Executive prosperity seemed to be on the horizon in America.

On an ornate page of a guest book from the now-defunct Judson Inn is the slanting signature of Lou Henry Hoover of Stanford ...

TODAY: (Updated 2:53 p.m.) President Gerald R. Ford visited the gravesite of former President Herbert Hoover on Oct. 18, 1989. Here is his speech from that day, courtesy of the ...

Former President Herbert Hoover described the federal government as having “the instincts of a vegetable” which keep spreading and growing. Since President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal ...

Wahn Airport, near Bohn, Germany, Nov. 22, 1954: Former President Herbert Hoover addresses gathered reporters at Wahn Airport, West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer standing behind him on the right.

The Hoover blacksmith shop was built for Jesse Hoover, father of President Herbert Hoover, in 1871. (Gazette archives) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread.

The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum will close down on Monday, Jan. 20. Museum officials said they hope to have the facility ready to reopen at some point in summer 2026.